Mobile Subscribers Top 97.3 Million in Pakistan:
Pakistan ended with 97.3 million mobile phone subscribers in April 2010 up from 96.77 million subscribers in March 2010, according to recent stats released by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority.
Cellular industry showcased a positive growth of 0.55 percent in April 2010 while maintaining the growth rate of 0.56 percent in March 2010. Cellular teledensity in the country has hit 59.40 mark.
Other than Zong, all cellular companies showed addition in customers.
Mobilink Holds Fundraiser to Support Social Initiatives:
Mobilink, a part of Orascom Telecom Holding organized the Mobilink Foundation Fundraising Carnival.
The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) team created a festive environment for Mobilink employees and their families, at The Gun Club in Islamabad. All proceeds from the event will be used for CSR activities and social initiatives of the Mobilink Foundation.
Mobilink Brand-Ambassador and legendary cricketer Wasim Akram was also present at the carnival, where the participants were delighted at the opportunity to get autographs from him and have their family’s picture taken with the icon.
There were several entertaining activities for everyone, including; games, food stalls, autographed giveaways by celebrities and a kids-corner. A grand lucky-draw was also held to present valuable prizes including Blackberry “Storm” devices, hi-tech cell phones and much more.
The Director Public Relations and CSR at Mobilink, Omar Manzur said, “The Mobilink Foundation is a grant-giving organization, extensively engaged in social development initiatives and making a difference in the lives of the underprivileged across the country. The money raised from this fundraiser will support various projects in education, health and environment. He expressed his gratitude to the participants, donors, volunteers and stakeholders including Gun Club Islamabad for their extensive support to make the event a success.”
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